The Roots of Amerta Movement: An Introduction to the Movement Improvisation of Suprapto Suryodarmo Lavelle Lise
The Roots of Amerta Movement: An Introduction to the Movement Improvisation of Suprapto Suryodarmo Lavelle Lise Javanese movement artist Suprapto Suryodarmo (Prapto) died in 2019. Prapto worked with…
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The Roots of Amerta Movement: An Introduction to the Movement Improvisation of Suprapto Suryodarmo Lavelle Lise
Javanese movement artist Suprapto Suryodarmo (Prapto) died in 2019. Prapto worked with students and colleagues (people from all walks of life, including internationally-known artists, performers, practitioners and teachers, all of whom he treated equally as 'friends') in sacred, ancient and mundane sites around the world. He devoted his life to developing, embodying, teaching and sharing his practice of Amerta Movement, which, in his own words, is not only a language for communication but also an expression of being.
This book, covering the early years of Prapto's teaching (1986-1997), is the closest there is to a record of that period of his work in English. He never attempted to write down his practice, although he encouraged many 'friends' to spread the word and the practice, sharing their own understandings of his work widely. It is a radically revised, updated and edited version of